@gnome It's good to see friendly competition and not the blood fued rivalry that the tech world is used to.
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\"Let’s build democracy’s library out of all the works that can and should be shared\"
The 'should' qualifier on that statement makes me nervous. Who decides what should and should not be shared?
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","url":"https://mastodon.social/users/libreovergratis/statuses/116567421528755095","date_published":"2026-05-13T13:08:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Libre>Gratis","url":"https://mastodon.social/@libreovergratis","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"libreovergratis@mastodon.social"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-13 13:08","date_timestamp":1778677696,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"89777993","content_html":"@nextcloud One of the main reasons I finally switched my households collaboration ecosystem to nextcloud, running Excalidraw, EtherPad, and Filebrowser was just too much supply line attack surface for my liking.
","url":"https://mastodon.social/users/libreovergratis/statuses/116534895161381990","date_published":"2026-05-07T19:16:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Libre>Gratis","url":"https://mastodon.social/@libreovergratis","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"libreovergratis@mastodon.social"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-07 19:16","date_timestamp":1778181383,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"89735171","content_html":"You cant block it, you can try to block by user agent, by heuristics, by IP blacklist, by captcha, by content obfuscation.
Anything you can implement can be defeated.
We must accept that Intellectual Property rights legislation was not designed for the age of AI and reform our behaviour and the law to de-incentivize theft.
If theft is what we deem it to be.
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But after installing a Nextcloud server on my LAN I don't know if I'll ever use another markdown editor besides it.
","url":"https://mastodon.social/users/libreovergratis/statuses/116500603531107214","date_published":"2026-05-01T17:55:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Libre>Gratis","url":"https://mastodon.social/@libreovergratis","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"libreovergratis@mastodon.social"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-01 17:55","date_timestamp":1777658134,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"89385812","content_html":"@itsfoss Why is it's FOSS still promoting distros that actively censor their forums and call anyone who disagrees with age verification \"Radicals\".
Is it's FOSS purely an engagement farm or do you actually care about making the OSS world better?
","url":"https://mastodon.social/users/libreovergratis/statuses/116499680425422913","date_published":"2026-05-01T14:00:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Libre>Gratis","url":"https://mastodon.social/@libreovergratis","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"libreovergratis@mastodon.social"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-01 14:00","date_timestamp":1777644049,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88961966","content_html":"@itsfoss If you're still using firefox, but complain about brave being ethically questionable, you should probably look a little closer at the Mozilla Foundation.
I personally prefer LibreWolf or Ungoogled-Chromium. It's still unfortunately downstream of firefox/chrome, but finding a functional modern browser that isn't is near impossible.
","url":"https://mastodon.social/users/libreovergratis/statuses/116462173341215649","date_published":"2026-04-24T23:02:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Libre>Gratis","url":"https://mastodon.social/@libreovergratis","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"libreovergratis@mastodon.social"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-24 23:02","date_timestamp":1777071736,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88853130","content_html":"Propaganda
Noun
\"The systematic propagation of a doctrine or cause or of information reflecting the views and interests of those advocating such a doctrine or cause.\"
","url":"https://mastodon.social/users/libreovergratis/statuses/116454300435722914","date_published":"2026-04-23T13:40:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Libre>Gratis","url":"https://mastodon.social/@libreovergratis","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"libreovergratis@mastodon.social"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-23 13:40","date_timestamp":1776951605,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88805064","content_html":"@protonprivacy Why do we need Proton propaganda,
Is trying to sponsor every privacy/tech youtuber on the platform not enough? shouldn't your product sell itself on its own merit?
@itsfoss Been running linux for all of my adult life, never once had an install corruption that wasn't directly my fault, one of many reasons to use stable release OSs like Debian.
","url":"https://mastodon.social/users/libreovergratis/statuses/116421000698968207","date_published":"2026-04-17T16:31:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Libre>Gratis","url":"https://mastodon.social/@libreovergratis","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"libreovergratis@mastodon.social"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-17 16:31","date_timestamp":1776443492,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88453642","content_html":"@itsfoss If I were dictator of the world I would make it illegal to use the words secure and cloud in the same sentence.
If you don't own the hardware you don't own the data, simple as.
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This does not address my point.
The project faces tons of attacks.
I think anyone who follows you on Mastodon understands this.
Was this not a foreseen outcome when you created a project that directly challenges nation state level actors and corporations?
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","url":"https://mastodon.social/users/libreovergratis/statuses/116382029117460734","date_published":"2026-04-10T19:20:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Libre>Gratis","url":"https://mastodon.social/@libreovergratis","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"libreovergratis@mastodon.social"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-10 19:20","date_timestamp":1775848832,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87787864","content_html":"@iFixit I absolutely hate decomposing plastic or adhesive residues.
Nothing makes you appreciate metal enclosures like seeing what 10 years of UV degradation does to plastic.
","url":"https://mastodon.social/users/libreovergratis/statuses/116364986551829976","date_published":"2026-04-07T19:06:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Libre>Gratis","url":"https://mastodon.social/@libreovergratis","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"libreovergratis@mastodon.social"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-07 19:06","date_timestamp":1775588784,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87528295","content_html":"@itsfoss Daily reminder that Arch is one of the distros to censor people objecting to age verification.
","url":"https://mastodon.social/users/libreovergratis/statuses/116340939427323856","date_published":"2026-04-03T13:10:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Libre>Gratis","url":"https://mastodon.social/@libreovergratis","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"libreovergratis@mastodon.social"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-03 13:10","date_timestamp":1775221854,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87412622","content_html":"@rbreich Did you screenshot your own posts on a different server to share them here?
Are you unaware of how the Fediverse works?
@scalzi Every day is april fools day for microslop.
","url":"https://mastodon.social/users/libreovergratis/statuses/116331042536811102","date_published":"2026-04-01T19:13:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Libre>Gratis","url":"https://mastodon.social/@libreovergratis","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"libreovergratis@mastodon.social"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-01 19:13","date_timestamp":1775070839,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87412082","content_html":"@iFixit This is art.
","url":"https://mastodon.social/users/libreovergratis/statuses/116331025832421199","date_published":"2026-04-01T19:09:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Libre>Gratis","url":"https://mastodon.social/@libreovergratis","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"libreovergratis@mastodon.social"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-01 19:09","date_timestamp":1775070584,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87411886","content_html":"@homeassistant
Y'all really had me going until i remembered what day it is.
Gnome drops a google functionality. 😀
They did it for boring non ideological reasons. 😐
","url":"https://mastodon.social/users/libreovergratis/statuses/116330998567471158","date_published":"2026-04-01T19:02:48+00:00","author":{"name":"Libre>Gratis","url":"https://mastodon.social/@libreovergratis","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"libreovergratis@mastodon.social"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-01 19:02","date_timestamp":1775070168,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87081468","content_html":"@thomasfuchs Both sides of the AI debate are getting so insufferrable.
If I see one more post about \"It's just fancy autocomplete bro\" I'm gonna freak.
","url":"https://mastodon.social/users/libreovergratis/statuses/116301863919222485","date_published":"2026-03-27T15:33:29+00:00","author":{"name":"Libre>Gratis","url":"https://mastodon.social/@libreovergratis","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"libreovergratis@mastodon.social"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-27 15:33","date_timestamp":1774625609,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87076335","content_html":"@itsfoss I don't feel even the slightest bad for this guy, he deserves all the hate and more.
","url":"https://mastodon.social/users/libreovergratis/statuses/116301586280844234","date_published":"2026-03-27T14:22:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Libre>Gratis","url":"https://mastodon.social/@libreovergratis","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"libreovergratis@mastodon.social"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-27 14:22","date_timestamp":1774621372,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"86548492","content_html":"@datenschutzratgeber @Gargron So your concept of free speech is to censor anything you deem to be dangerous or hateful?
This is definitionally not free speech, no matter how you frame it.
Argue about the morality of it all you like, but don't piss on my leg and tell me it's raining.
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